PERFECTLY SAFE. Isever hesitate alumt sivinsr Chamber lain's Couch Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can t)(i ijivcn wi'Ji im[>lioit confidence. As a qiii'.'!; r>>iiot for coughs and coKls to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed. Sold by Messrs. Davis &amp; Pollock, Cobden, *

ciiur.is'i i See aihvrtii. t:i&amp;lt; nt re graying cat tie. i A meet ins of r. y i;riat:.:n t i-moirow. | Terauu -;aie- on Monday iu-xt i Cauir-.-rdov.-si .S;...-k sa;i-s on Tuesday ! G.io 1 wus-~ .are Mi: rc-1 tor a tint: I i-.i-.i to Ijir:i! work, ai-o I r -i girl for i bou-e '.vuik. I).-. advertise- til at he has an Abbott Uigcy for siie, which , may be in-i ecti-d at hi? residence. Mr. J. Haugh will vi-it Oobdc-n on ; ! Friday, Aogust 2o, and may be con- : • -niu-d at his . looms opposite: the Vicarage. Messrs. Stansmore Co., in con junction with Silvester &amp; ; .McCoiuicby, will hold a cl^-trioq sale at Cos:, ck's Cr-:?k on Saturday, i August 21, on bc-balf o! Mr. Chades ; Osl orue. ! Mr. A. C. L:--!L-r, our bcal Shir-: . secret uy I»a - accepti-d the position "of ro'.vn clerk to the Borough of St. ! Arnaul, and will take up hi? duties at ^ an early &amp;lt;Jat&amp;lt;\ We wish Mr. Lo5ter i the succe-s he deserves, . and i: . will be a big promotion for our ...

PUBLIC NOTICE. TED, NORTHEAST DIvSIRES to inform the Ptii'iic of Cobden and District tl'.nt lie has purchased the Hairdressing Business lately tarried on by Mr. A. Smith, and lias already commenced business in the premises in Victoria-street. The Very Best Brands of Tobaccos. Cigarettes, Cigars and Pipes Stocked. l!azors Ground and Set. Ail Work Guaranteed. A Liberal Patronage is Requested. TED. NORTHEAST, Hairdresser, Tobacconist, &amp;c COBDEN. BEG to inform the Public of Cobden and Surrounding District that they have purchased the" Fruit and Con fectionery Business of Miss JIcKenzie, and Solicit a lair Share oi Public Patronage. Best Lollies, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables kept, also Soit Drinks, itc, i Tea Rooms, a Specialty. ! THE GOBDEN GASH BOOT - PALACE. Next door to Mechauics' Iustitute As Cheap as any House in | the City. ! IN -THANIvIXG her many Customers lor pas! favors, respectfully asks for a continuance of their patronage. A well-assorted Stock of BOOTS and SHOES To c...

Burning Fatality at &amp;nbsp; Kennedy's Creek. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; A very sad death occurred on Friday, August 16, when Elsie &amp;nbsp; Porter, 3 years of age, lost her life &amp;nbsp; owing to shock from burns received &amp;nbsp; from her clothes catching on fire. &amp;nbsp; INQUIRY. A magisterial inquiry was held on &amp;nbsp; Saturday before Mr: W. J. Silvester, J.P. when the following depositions were heard :— Robert Porter deposed : - - The &amp;nbsp; deceased, Elsie Porter, was my daughter. She was 3 years of age. On Thursday, August 15, 1918, my wife left home &amp;nbsp; about 4 p.m. to go to her mother's &amp;nbsp; place about a mile away. I remained at home with 3 of the children. The eldest child home was about 5 years of age, the deceased, and another child about 18 months, were also there. At &amp;nbsp; about 5.30 p m. I left the three &amp;nbsp; children playing outside the home, and started to go a ...

Red Cross Workers. The committee of the local branch of the Red Cross Society have once more commenced operations and are making strenuous efforts to supply comforts or the soldiers. It is urgently requested that workers will come forward again as they did last year and assist the Society in their noble work. Material can be obtained from the hon. secretary (Mrs. T. M. Drew.) There is a great demand for shirts for the soldiers and it is hoped a ready response to this appeal will be forthcoming.

Advertise and Prosper. II ore aro -ix gj you should adv-i-::^ :— 1 roaior.r wav 1. ::: 'J ■.1 '.ii V". I'.CIOU? admti--is:j Is I.ke a l-som'-'ran?— i: i? bji;:i i to c.ime back again witb redoutled {•v.rer. 2. The tnoit re-uit-? d"ii't e-llic- from ill.- tuo-t ext cnditure. Xtit-y come from the m>rt intelligent expendi ture. 3. Advert!?? for hiHln'-ss : the:) advertise to make :t better, then advertise t:> keep it. I 4. Sit itili. au-d jour ba$:a&amp;lt;2S wilt sit i still to0. 5. Advertising is i:>>1 a necessity. ] neither is the telephone, nor the j tvlr^raph, nor the tr.iin : but they j ai'1 rni^hty &amp;lt;•&amp;lt;■ nv. :ii-^nt when you I wa:,t to yet there quick. I 6. There is no trade so settled but a vigorous competitor may take it I aivsi by ajvrrti.-ing. | seen tire, e ntinu &amp;lt;us ai.-i p-tsirteut ; effort? that win in % Irer'.i.-inir. as ' in the affairs of bu-ine-s. I 8. Advertise as you e.it—regular and ! at ressoriab:■> r;u.;;j'.::y....

Letters to Soldiers. SEW FORM OF ADDRESS. It is desired by the military authorities abroad tin: the word •' Australia'" be included in everything addressed tc any of the units, her.ce the necessity for including the word* •• Australian Iactr:?.i Force." instead of '• A.I.F." Confusion ;j being caused by the Australian correspondents using the letter; •' A.F.A." instead o: ■■vritiog the words •• Austr-.lian Field Artillery" in full :n '.he addresses on l;::c-rs and p\rcsls intendrd for members of that uoi:. in- " Artsy Field Artillery," a British unit, use tbe sitae initials. Instructions havv been i-sued that correspondence is to be adsrcssed to •• Australian" Field Artillery. In the ca:e cf infantry the distinguishing letter &amp;lt;»f tli- Company to which the solJier at*, ich.-d shoul1 be shewn thus :— Kc. 123-1. Private TLonns Atkins. "B"Company, i'1-t Im"-jn:;-y Battalion, Australia:; Imperii! Force, Abrc ad. In Light Horse residents the squadron should be indicated ir. :bs...

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